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Shaw Wallace & Co Ltd
'Shaw Wallace & Co Ltd' was a Managing Agent[1].
Tea Gardens
The following Tea Gardens where tramways have been identified are listed on FIBIS page 'Assam Tea Industry' as having 'Shaw Wallace & Co Ltd' as Managing Agent:-
- 'Budla Beta Tea Co Ltd' with tea gardens at Mancotta, Rhea, Sessa, Bokpara, Pengaree, Kanjikoah and Kharjan. The records show that a 2ft 6in/762mm and 2ft/610mm narrow gauge(NG) lines were in use at these tea gardens.
No further information has been found.
References
- ↑ “Industrial Railways and Locomotives of India and South Asia” compiled by Simon Darvill. Published by ‘The Industrial Railway Society’ 2013. ISBN 978 1 901556 82-7. Available at http://irsshop.co.uk/India. Reference: Entry WB85 page ....